Tag: YEN
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Japan sets aside 710 million yen to respond to typhoon damage
Japan is ready to spend 710 million yen (6.5 million dollars) to deal with the devastating effects of Typhoon Hagibis, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Wednesday. He said that the money would be spent on water, food, temporary toilets, and beds, among other things, for disaster-stricken areas following Hagibis, considered one of the most…
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Yen creeps higher amid caution over Sino-U.S. trade talks
The yen gained slightly and the yuan slipped on Monday as investors nervously awaited U.S.-China talks this week for signs of whether the two sides can de-escalate or end their punishing trade war. Risk appetite soured noticeably after Bloomberg reported that Chinese officials are signalling they are increasingly reluctant to agree to a broad deal…